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Issue Tracking with GitHub

This lesson covers the basics of issue tracking for software projects, including how to create, manage, and close issues on GitHub.

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Lesson metadata

Slug issue-tracking-with-github
Pathway Contributing to a Project
Subtopic —
Skill Level Intermediate
OSS Role(s) Contributor, Maintainer
Resource Type tutorial
Time Required 5m
Author Intersect Team, intersect@training.org
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords GitHub, issue tracking, project management, bugs, features
Language(s) en

Additional metadata

Audience Developers, Project Managers, PhD Students
Competency Required GitHub, issue tracking systems
Creative Work Status Active
Date Created 2023-02-20
Date Modified 2023-06-18
Date Published 2023-06-18
Domain General Open Source
Has Part http://issue-tracking-guide.io
Is Part Of Software Development Essentials
Learning Objectives After this lesson, the learner should be able to: - Identify the purpose of issue tracking in software and project management - Describe common components of an issue (title, description, labels, assignee) - Create clear, actionable issues that facilitate collaboration - Apply best practices for prioritizing and organizing issues - Demonstrate how issue tracking supports project planning and sustainability
Mentions GitHub Issues, https://github.com/features/issues, GitHub's issue tracking feature
Ospo Relevance Moderate
Prerequisite Notes Intro to Git | introduction-to-git
Sorting Id 7
Teaches The student will be able to manage issues in a software development project using GitHub Issues.
Topic Git/Beg. VCS
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